A Cure for the Summertime Blues? (Summer Rental, 1985)
Summer Rental follows the story of Air Traffic Controller Jack Chester who is forced by his boss to take a vacation. He and his family are set up with a…
Month: July 2020
Fun In the Summertime (Summer School, 1987)
Rob Reiner was a prolific funny man. He gave us decades of laughter and joy before his passing this week. In his memory, I am taking a look at an…
Becoming the Bad Guy (Falling Down, 1993)
Falling Down opens with the intensely shot claustrophobic sequence of Michael Douglas stuck in traffic. Full of uncomfortable close ups and an auditory assault, the opening sequence puts you centrally…
